Taillights Replacement; Bulb Replacement - Acura NSX 1997 Service Manual

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Taillights
Replacement
1. Open the trunk lid, and remove the rear trim panel.
2. Disconnect the 8P connector and 2P connector from
the taillight assembly.
3. Disconnect the 2P connector from the trunk key
cylinder switch.
TRUNK KEY CYLINDER
CONNECTOR
4. Remove the four mounting nuts and rear panel, then
remove the ten mounting nuts and the taillight as-
sembly.
NEW GASKET
REAR PANEL
TAILLIGHT ASSEMBLY
5. Inspect the gasket; if it is distorted or stays com-
pressed, replace it.
6. After installing, run water over the lights to make
sure they don't leak.
Table of Contents
8P CONNECTOR
2P CONNECTOR
REAR TRIM PANEL

Bulb Replacement

1. Open the trunk lid, and remove the rear trim panel.
2. Turn each socket 45° counterclockwise to remove
them from the taillight housing.
SOCKET
TURN SIGNAL LIGHT BULB (45CP)
and BRAKE LIGHT/TAILLIGHT BULBS (32CP/2CP)
TAILLIGHT BULB (2CP)
BACK-UP LIGHT BULB (32CP)
3. Remove the bulbs from the sockets.